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Myanmar delays Aung San Suu Kyi verdict

Source: Myanmar News

Yangon : Myanmar | 3 months ago

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The opposition leader is on trial over an intrusion at her home where she is under house arrest. Analysts say the delay allows the regime to crack down on the opposition and get through a sensitive protest anniversary...They maintain that Suu Kyi's government-appointed guards are responsible for...

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